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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1898
Page
6
A fragment from the San Francisco Monitor echoes a plea for nature’s restoration. It imagines divine intercession to depopulate harming lands, purge greed, and flood the world with charity and reverence. The poem ends with a exhortation of welcome to God.
A Chicago couple in hard times seeks work and dignity after illness drains finances. A sea of refusals, pawned keepsakes, and frugal meals open to a sudden turn when a wealthy host and a pastor’s circle help reveal a tale of resilience.
The piece describes Americans abroad observing New Year with formal visits across London Berlin and Paris. It notes embassy functions and calling terms as centers of social exchange among Americans and notable residents, with Paris showing the strongest formal adherence to these traditions.
In Lyons on January 1 1857 Marshal Castellane leads playful raids on candy and cake shops with laughing harm to rivaling shopkeepers. His second raid involves a ragged doll sold for 100 francs to aid a starving child and her family.
A ceremonial poem praises a youthful monarch for bringing healing and blessings to the land. It laments past tyrannies, expresses hope for mercy and peace, and asks the king to be kind so the people may look back with fondness when the year ends. Good Housekeeping.
A dealer buys an old doll for 100 francs from a poor girl and her guardian. the girl rushes to share the windfall with her benefactor Castellane who had helped by enabling the sale. The exchange ends with gratitude and a heartfelt kiss.
The article reviews British calendar reform of 1752 and the shift from Julian to Gregorian dating. It explains January 1 as a public holiday gaining prominence after colonial adaptation, the 11 day drift in 1752, and rules for leap years under the new style. It notes dual dating in early colonial literature to avoid confusion.
Rural celebrations of New Year emphasize warm calls and generous hospitality. Farmers endure heavy snows yet maintain door greetings, sleigh rides, and abundant refreshments. The piece contrasts country and city customs, noting weather as the main obstacle to visits and sleigh joy.
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